Being at variance or in contradiction to something.
Slightly turned or opened.
verb
(rare, perhaps nonstandard) To show variance or contradiction with something; to be or cause to be askew.
(rare, perhaps nonstandard) To turn or open slightly; to become ajar or to cause to become ajar; to be or to hang ajar.
ajax
ajax
noun
(now rare, historical) A toilet.
(poker slang) An ace and a jack as a starting hand in Texas hold 'em.
prep
(Polari) Nearby, over there
ajay
ajee
ajee
adv
Alternative form of agee
ajit
ajog
ajog
adj
agitated; jogging; moving about
adv
Whilst jogging; with a jogging motion; with agitation.
baja
beja
benj
benj
noun
Obsolete form of bhang (“cannabis”).
bija
bija
noun
(Hinduism, Buddhism) The origin or cause of things.
bojo
bstj
ceja
cluj
cluj
Proper noun
Cluj-Napoca
conj
conj
noun
Abbreviation of conjunction.
deja
djin
dojo
dojo
noun
(by extension) A room or other facility used for other activities, such as meditation or software development.
(martial arts) A training facility, usually led by one or more sensei; a hall or room used for such training.
(sumo) Synonym of dohyo (“the ring in which a sumo wrestling match is held”)
The dojo loach, Japanese weather loach, or pond loach (Misgurnus anguillicaudatus), a freshwater fish native to East Asia.
ejam
ejoo
ejoo
noun
Synonym of gomuti
fiji
fuji
fuji
noun
(countable) A plain spun silk fabric.
(uncountable) A Nigerian musical genre.
gunj
hadj
hadj
noun
Alternative spelling of hajj
haje
haje
noun
The Egyptian cobra, Naja haje
haji
hajj
hajj
noun
(Islam) The pilgrimage to Mecca made by pious Muslims; one of the five pillars of Islam.
hojo
hoju
hoju
noun
A patriarchal family registration system in Korea.
ijma
ijma
noun
(Islam) The consensus of the Muslim community.
irja
jaal
jaan
jaap
jabe
jabs
jabs
noun
plural of jab
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jab
jack
jack
adj
(Australia) Tired, disillusioned; fed up (with).
noun
(Canada, US, colloquial) A lumberjack.
(India, historical, slang) A sepoy.
(UK, regional, now rare, historical) A measure of liquid corresponding to a quarter of a pint.
(US) A jackrabbit.
(US) A torch or other light used in hunting to attract or dazzle game at night.
(apparently does not occur standalone for the genus per se) Plant of the genus Emex, also considered synonymous to Rumex, if not then containing two species lesser jack and little jack for Emex spinosa syn. Rumex spinosus, Australian English three-corner jack and prickly jack for Emex australis syn. Rumex hypogaeus.
(bowls) A small, typically white, ball used as the target ball in bowls; a jack-ball.
(card games, originally colloquial) The lowest court card in a deck of standard playing cards, ranking between the 10 and queen, with an image of a knave or pageboy on it.
(chiefly US) A male ass, especially when kept for breeding.
(chiefly capitalized) A name applied to a hypothetical or typical man.
(colloquial) A sailor.
(colloquial) Plant in the genus Arisaema, also known as Jack-in-the-pulpit, and capitalized Jack.
(colloquial) Spadix of a plant (also capitalized Jack).
(colloquial, euphemistic) Nothing, jack shit.
(countable, now chiefly US) A man, a fellow; a typical man; men in general.
(cricket, slang) The eleventh batsman to come to the crease in an innings.
(electronics) A switch for a jack plug, a jackknife switch; (more generally) a socket used to connect a device to a circuit, network etc.
(games) A small, six-pointed playing piece used in the game of jacks.
(mining, now rare) A wedge for separating rocks rent by blasting.
(nautical) A small ship's flag used as a signal or identifying device; a small flag flown at the bow of the vessel.
(nautical, now rare, historical) A jack crosstree.
(now historical, regional) A pitcher or other vessel for holding liquid, especially alcoholic drink; a black-jack.
(now rare) A manual laborer.
(obsolete) A grating device used to separate and guide the threads in a warping machine; a heck box.
(obsolete) A machine for twisting the sliver as it leaves a carding machine, in the preparation of yarn.
(obsolete) A support for wood being sawn; a sawhorse or sawbuck.
(obsolete, slang) A fake coin designed to look like a sovereign.
(slang) A policeman or detective; (Australia) a military policeman.
(slang, Appalachians) A smooth often ovoid large gravel or small cobble in a natural water course.
(slang, baseball) A home run.
(slang, chiefly US) Money.
A coarse mediaeval coat of defence, especially one made of leather.
A device for turning a spit; a smokejack or roasting jack.
A device used to hold a boot by the heel, to assist in removing the boot.
A large California rockfish, the bocaccio, Sebastes paucispinis.
A mechanical device used to raise and (temporarily) support a heavy object, now especially to lift one side of a motor vehicle when (e.g.) changing a tyre.
A pike, especially when young.
Any of the marine fish in the family Carangidae.
Any of various levers for raising or lowering the sinkers which push the loops down on the needles in a knitting machine or stocking frame.
Each of a series of blocks in a harpsichord or the earlier virginal, communicating the action of the key to the quill; sometime also, a hopper in a modern piano.
Mangifera caesia, related to the mango tree.
The edible fruit of the Asian tree (Artocarpus heterophyllus); also the tree itself.
The related tree Mangifera caesia.
verb
(colloquial, vulgar) To jack off, to masturbate.
(intransitive) To dance by moving the torso forward and backward in a rippling motion.
(transitive) To physically raise using a jack.
(transitive) To raise or increase.
(transitive, colloquial) To steal something, typically an automobile.
(transitive, slang, baseball) To hit (the ball) hard; especially, to hit (the ball) out of the field, producing a home run.
To increase the potency of an alcoholic beverage similarly to distillation by chilling it to below the freezing point of water, removing the water ice crystals that form, and leaving the still-liquid alcoholic portion.
jacm
jaco
jacu
jacy
jada
jadd
jade
jade
adj
Of a grayish shade of green, typical of jade stones.
noun
(especially derogatory) A bad-tempered or disreputable woman.
A bright shade of slightly bluish or greyish green, typical of polished jade stones.
A horse too old to be put to work.
A semiprecious stone, either nephrite or jadeite, generally green or white in color, often used for carving figurines.
A succulent plant, Crassula ovata.
verb
(obsolete) To make (someone or something) contemptible and ridiculous.
(obsolete) To treat (someone or something) like a jade; to spurn.
To fatigue, tire, or weary (someone or something).
jady
jady
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a jade (a horse too old to be put to work).
jael
jaen
jaga
jagg
jagg
noun
Alternative form of jag (a load of hay or wood):
jago
jags
jags
noun
plural of jag
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jag
jahn
jail
jail
noun
(computing, FreeBSD) A kind of sandbox for running a guest operating system instance.
(horse racing) The condition created by the requirement that a horse claimed in a claiming race not be run at another track for some period of time (usually 30 days).
(uncountable) Confinement in a jail.
A place or institution for the confinement of persons held against their will in lawful custody or detention, especially (in US usage) a place where people are held for minor offenses or with reference to some future judicial proceeding.
In dodgeball and related games, the area where players who have been struck by the ball are confined.
verb
To imprison.
jain
jair
jair
Proper noun
A judge of Israel.
name of biblical origin.
jake
jake
adj
(slang) Adequate; satisfactory; acceptable.
noun
(New York, MTE, MLE, slang) police, a federal government officer.
(US) A juvenile male turkey.
(US, slang, uncountable) Jamaica ginger.
(slang) A police officer, a cop (on foot, rather than in a patrol car).
A Discordian prank involving a large number of people sending bizarre letters or parcels to a targeted individual.
verb
(transitive) To play a Discordian prank on (somebody), involving a large number of people sending bizarre letters or parcels to that person.
jako
jako
noun
An African grey parrot, Psittacus erithacus, commonly kept as a cage bird.
jala
jama
jamb
jamb
noun
(architecture, interior decorating, carpentry) Either of the vertical components that form the side of an opening in a wall, such as that of a door frame, window frame, or fireplace.
(mining) Any thick mass of rock that prevents miners from following the lode or vein.
Synonym of jambeau (“piece of armor for the leg”).
verb
(transitive) To fix or attach a jamb to.
jami
jams
jams
noun
plural of jam
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jam
jana
jane
jane
noun
(obsolete) A silver Genovese coin, first used in England in the 14th century.
A female client of a prostitute.
Alternative letter-case form of Jane, a woman.
Alternative spelling of jean
jank
jank
adj
(computing, slang, rare) Janky.
noun
(computing, slang, rare) Perceptible pause in the smooth rendering of a software application's user interface due to slow operations or poor interface design.
jann
jann
noun
(esoteric demonology) The creation preceding the jinn.
(rare) A jinn.
jant
jant
verb
Obsolete form of jaunt.
jany
jaob
jape
jape
noun
A joke or quip.
A prank or trick.
verb
(intransitive) To jest; play tricks.
(obsolete) To have sexual intercourse with.
(transitive) To mock; deride.
japn
jara
jard
jarg
jarg
adj
(Liverpudlian) Not genuine; fake
jari
jari
noun
Alternative form of zari
jark
jark
noun
A seal (stamp or impression of a stamp).
verb
(slang, military, Britain) To modify (weaponry) to disadvantage; especially, to attach a tracking device to and covertly monitor the location of (a weapon).
Pronunciation spelling of jerk.
jarl
jarl
noun
(historical) A medieval Scandinavian nobleman, especially in Norway and Denmark.
jarp
jarp
noun
(Cumbria, Ireland, Northumbria, Yorkshire, games) The act of knocking one's pace-egg (“a coloured hard-boiled egg traditionally made at Easter”) against that of an opponent, with the aim of cracking the other's egg and leaving one's own intact, an Easter custom in many countries.
verb
(transitive, Cumbria, Ireland, Northumbria, Yorkshire, games) To knock (a pace-egg) against that of an opponent, with the aim of cracking the other's egg and leaving one's own intact.
jars
jars
noun
plural of jar
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jar
jarv
jary
jase
jasp
jass
jass
noun
(card games) A trick-taking card game popular in Switzerland and neighboring areas of Germany and Austria.
Obsolete spelling of jazz
jasy
jasy
noun
(historical) A woman's hairpiece.
jasz
jati
jati
noun
(music) A rhythm pattern in Indian music
A clan, tribe, or community in India
jato
jato
noun
A RATO unit or RATO takeoff - a rocket assisted take-off
A takeoff assisted by such a unit
An auxiliary jet engine in a detachable unit that provides extra power for the takeoff of an aircraft
jauk
jaun
jaun
noun
(India, historical) A small palanquin carriage of the kind commonly used by businessmen going to their offices.
jaup
jaup
noun
(Scotland, Northern England) A mark left by a splash of water or mud.
(Scotland, Northern England) A splash.
verb
(Scotland, Northern England) To splash; to slosh.
jaur
java
java
noun
(US, colloquial) Coffee in general.
A blend of coffee imported from the island of Java.
A dance popular in France in the early 20th century.
jawn
jawn
noun
(slang, chiefly Philadelphia) A woman.
(slang, chiefly Philadelphia) Something; any object, place, or person.
verb
Obsolete form of yawn.
jawp
jaws
jaws
noun
(colloquial, eastern Ohio) a contrarian.
(plural only) the borders of anything which has a mouthlike aspect.
(plural only) the mouth
plural of jaw
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jaw
jawy
jawy
adj
(obsolete) Relating to the jaws.
jaye
jayn
jays
jays
noun
plural of jay
jazy
jazy
noun
Alternative form of jasy
jazz
jazz
noun
(figurative) Energy, excitement, excitability.
(music) A musical art form rooted in West African cultural and musical expression and in the African American blues tradition, with diverse influences over time, commonly characterized by blue notes, syncopation, swing, call and response, polyrhythms and improvisation.
(slang) Semen, jizz.
(with positive terms) Something of excellent quality, the genuine article.
Nonsense.
The substance or makeup of a thing; unspecified thing(s).
verb
(intransitive) To move (around/about) in a lively or frivolous manner; to fool around.
(intransitive, US slang, dated) To have sex for money, to prostitute oneself.
To complicate.
To dance to the tunes of jazz music.
To destroy.
To distract or pester.
To ejaculate.
To enliven, brighten up, make more colourful or exciting; excite
To play (jazz music).
jcac
jcae
jcee
jcet
jctn
jean
jean
noun
(chiefly attributive) Denim.
jear
jear
noun
(nautical, attributive) jears
jeaz
jebb
jecc
jedd
jeed
jeed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of jee
jeel
jeel
noun
(Isle of Man) Damage; harm.
Alternative form of jheel (“wetland area in India”)
jeep
jeep
adj
(military) Pertaining to utility or general purpose.
noun
(Australia, regional) A covered shopping cart, also called a "shopping stroller".
(Philippines, colloquial) Clipping of jeepney
(corrosion) A device for detecting discontinuity in a protective coating, also called a "holiday detector"
(genericized trademark) A sport utility vehicle or similar four-wheel-drive vehicle.
A light utility truck from WWII used by the U.S. Army, and subsequently turned into the trademark Jeep when civilianized by originating manufacturer Willys-Overland.
A small, blocky, military-style vehicle with four-wheel drive, suited to rough terrain.
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To travel by jeep.
jeer
jeer
noun
(nautical) A gear; a tackle.
(nautical, in the plural) An assemblage or combination of tackles, for hoisting or lowering the yards of a ship.
A mocking remark or reflection.
verb
(intransitive, with at) To utter sarcastic or mocking comments; to speak with mockery or derision; to use taunting language.
(transitive, archaic) To mock; treat with mockery; to taunt.
jees
jees
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jee
jeez
jeez
intj
Alternative spelling of geez
jefe
jefe
noun
(US) A boss in a business, company, or other organization.
(US, informal) An officer with political influence; a head or chief in government, such as a sheriff, particularly where that person is Hispanic or of Mexican descent.
jeff
jeff
noun
(circus slang) A rope.
verb
(printing slang, intransitive) To play or gamble with em quads, throwing them as dice.
jehu
jehu
noun
(colloquial, dated) A coachman; a driver; especially, one who drives furiously.
jell
jell
noun
a jelly or gel
verb
To gel
jelm
jemy
jena
jeni
jenn
jenn
Proper noun
derived from a medieval variant of
jeno
jens
jeon
jeon
noun
A fried, filled pancake-like food eaten in Korea
jere
jeri
jerk
jerk
noun
(Canada, US, slang, derogatory) A person with unlikable or obnoxious qualities and behavior, typically mean, self-centered, or disagreeable.
(Caribbean, Jamaica) A rich, spicy Jamaican marinade.
(Caribbean, Jamaica) Meat (or sometimes vegetables) cured by jerking, in which it is coated in spices and slow-cooked over a fire or grill traditionally composed of green pimento wood positioned over burning coals; charqui.
(Jamaica) a style of cooking in which the main ingredient—which most often is chicken but may also be beef, pork, goat, boar, seafood, or vegetables—is coated in spices and slow-cooked over a fire or grill traditionally composed of green pimento wood positioned over burning coals; the resulting smoke is key to the flavour of the dish. (Compare jerky.)
(US, slang, derogatory) A dull or stupid person.
(obsolete) A soda jerk.
(physics, engineering) The rate of change in acceleration with respect to time.
(weightlifting) A lift in which the weight is taken with a quick motion from shoulder height to a position above the head with arms fully extended and held there for a brief time.
A quick, often unpleasant tug or shake.
A sudden, often uncontrolled movement, especially of the body.
verb
(US, slang, vulgar) To masturbate.
(intransitive) To make a sudden uncontrolled movement.
(obsolete) To beat, to hit.
(obsolete) To flout with contempt.
(obsolete) To throw with a quick and suddenly arrested motion of the hand.
(transitive) To give a quick, often unpleasant tug or shake.
(usually transitive, weightlifting) To lift using a jerk.
To cure (meat) by cutting it into strips and drying it, originally in the sun.
jerl
jerm
jert
jerz
jesh
jess
jess
adv
Pronunciation spelling of just.
noun
(falconry) A short strap fastened around the leg of a bird used in falconry, to which a leash may be fastened.
Alternative form of jet (the color).
Alternative form of jet (the mineral).
verb
(falconry) To fasten a strap around the leg of a hawk.
jest
jest
adv
(African-American Vernacular, Southern US) Alternative spelling of just
noun
(archaic) An act performed for amusement; a joke.
(archaic) Someone or something that is ridiculed; the target of a joke.
(obsolete) A deed; an action; a gest.
(obsolete) A mask; a pageant; an interlude.
verb
To tell a joke; to talk in a playful manner; to make fun of something or someone.
jesu
jete
jete
noun
(ballet) A leap from one foot to the other in which one leg appears to be "thrown" in the direction of the movement.
jeth
jets
jets
noun
plural of jet
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jet
jeux
jeuz
jews
jews
noun
Nonstandard spelling of Jews.
plural of jew
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jew
jewy
jewy
Adjective
Characteristic of a Jew or (the) Jews; Jewish
jfet
jfet
Noun
Junction field effect transistor.
jfif
jger
jhow
jhow
noun
(East India) A species of grassy tamarisk shrub, Tamarix indica, common in river-marshes.